Hydrozoa name details
Lepidotheca altispina Cairns, 1991
289271 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289271)
unaccepted
Species
Lepidotheca Cairns, 1983 accepted as Paraerrina Broch, 1942
marine, terrestrial
Cairns, S.D. (1991). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 98: 1-179, pls. 1-77.
page(s): 35 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 35 [details] Available for editors
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Depth range 445-1258 m
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Depth range 445-1258 m
Depth range 445-1258 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Lepidotheca altispina Cairns, 1991. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289271 on 2026-01-24
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Cairns, S.D. (1991). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 98: 1-179, pls. 1-77.
page(s): 35 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, S.D. (1991). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 98: 1-179, pls. 1-77. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Cairns, S.D. & J. van der Land. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. [details]
additional source Cairns S.D. (2024). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) from insular southwest Indian Ocean. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos.</em> 34: 223-329., available online at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/fr/collections/memoires-du-museum-national-d-histoire-naturelle/tropical-deep-sea-benthos-volume-34 [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
page(s): 107 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 35 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, S.D. (1991). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 98: 1-179, pls. 1-77. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Cairns, S.D. & J. van der Land. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. [details]
additional source Cairns S.D. (2024). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) from insular southwest Indian Ocean. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos.</em> 34: 223-329., available online at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/fr/collections/memoires-du-museum-national-d-histoire-naturelle/tropical-deep-sea-benthos-volume-34 [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
page(s): 107 [details] Available for editors
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Introduced: alien
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